Sprouts Farmers Market LLC (SFM)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 380,601 258,856 261,164 244,157 287,450
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,321,890 1,148,550 1,046,460 959,876 881,293
ROE 28.79% 22.54% 24.96% 25.44% 32.62%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $380,601K ÷ $1,321,890K
= 28.79%

The return on equity (ROE) of Sprouts Farmers Market LLC has shown some fluctuations over the years based on the data provided. In December 31, 2020, the ROE was relatively high at 32.62%, indicating that the company generated a strong return on the equity invested by shareholders.

However, by December 31, 2021, the ROE had decreased to 25.44%, suggesting a slight decline in the company's ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity. This trend continued into December 31, 2022, with the ROE dropping further to 24.96%.

By December 31, 2023, the ROE experienced a more significant decline to 22.54%, reflecting potential challenges in the company's profitability and efficiency in utilizing shareholders' equity.

In a positive turn, by December 31, 2024, the ROE increased to 28.79%, indicating a recovery in the company's profitability and its ability to generate higher returns for shareholders compared to the previous year.

Overall, the fluctuations in Sprouts Farmers Market LLC's ROE signal changes in the company's operational efficiency, profitability, and use of shareholders' equity over the years, highlighting the importance of continuously monitoring and analyzing this metric for a comprehensive assessment of the company's financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Sprouts Farmers Market LLC
SFM
28.79%
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp
GO
3.30%
Kroger Company
KR
32.18%